Quote by Moli

It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.

It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise ca

Summary

This quote suggests that while there may be certain pleasures or desires that are considered morally or ethically wrong, with careful consideration and negotiation, a middle ground or compromise can often be reached. It implies that even though certain actions or indulgences may be deemed unacceptable or forbidden by societal or religious standards, there is still room for finding a balance or alternative that can satisfy some of those desires without completely disregarding the rules or values in place.

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